Burramine · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Burramine

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households have become the norm in Burramine, where people per home is now a little above the national figure. This rural area is dominated by family units, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Burramine sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +11.5%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burramine — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Burramine2.9
3730, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is much higher than in most areas. Only 11.4% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.9 ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.4% ▼ -40.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Burramine, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is central to the area, with couples with children making up 66.9% of households. Only 3.9% of families are one-parent homes, which is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.

3.9% ▲ +124.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Burramine, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burramine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20422/burramine/topic/family-households